# Total War™: EMPIRE

> Grand strategy & epic battles.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6448530928](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6448530928)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6448530928`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Feral Interactive Ltd
- **Category:** Strategy
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (3,230 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.7.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-20
- **First published:** 2024-11-21
- **Size:** 1.83 GB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/total-war-empire/id6448530928)
- **Website:** [https://www.feralinteractive.com/en/games/empire-ios/?utm\_source=ios&utm\_medium=link&utm\_campaign=ios\_empire\_minisite](https://www.feralinteractive.com/en/games/empire-ios/?utm_source=ios&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=ios_empire_minisite)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.feralinteractive.com/en/about/privacy/](https://www.feralinteractive.com/en/about/privacy/)

## Description

Total War: EMPIRE for iOS brings the classic grand strategy experience to iPhone and iPad, combining real-time battles with turn-based planning across the 18th century’s age of exploration and conquest. Lead nations, command vast fleets and armies, and enjoy redesigned touch controls tailored for iOS devices.

The A New World expansion adds 44 factions, 2 campaigns, and 14 naval units, expanding late-18th-century naval and land warfare. The full desktop experience is adapted for mobile with a refined UI and in-app purchase options, optimized for iOS 17+ and devices with ample storage.

## Rankings

- #31,834 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the Total War Empire mobile port for its deep strategy, abundant content, and robust DLC/faction unlocks, plus solid mod support and addictive play. However, the app is plagued by crashes, save/load failures, performance problems (lag, overheating, battery drain), and a range of bugs and AI quirks that hamper play. DLCs sometimes disappoint, with pirates not playable or limited faction functionality despite purchases. Overall, it’s a strong port for fans of Total War, but stability and optimization improvements are repeatedly requested.

### Pros

- Deep, strategic Total War gameplay with extensive factions, units, and tech, delivering a rich conquest experience.
- Excellent mobile port with responsive controls and battle mechanics, often praised as better or comparable to PC versions.
- DLCs unlock many factions and add substantial content, increasing value for fans.
- Mod support and potential for modded content (e.g., DarthMod) appeals to players who enjoy customization.
- Highly engaging and addictive, with high playtime and strong fan enthusiasm.

### Cons

- Crashes and save/load failures that can erase progress.
- Significant performance issues: lag, overheating, battery drain, and general optimization needs.
- Numerous bugs and occasional AI quirks, including battlefield issues and troop immobilization after liberating territory.
- DLC/pirate content not delivering expected features (pirates not playable or limited faction functionality despite DLC).

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